Work Permit Issue Scuppers Austin's Wednesday Move Wed 29th Jul 2015 11:17 Reported Town target Rodolph Austin has seen a move to Sheffield Wednesday scuppered after the FA refused to give the Jamaica international a work permit. |
Notes for the New Season - Part Five: Birmingham, Wolves and Milton Keynes Wed 29th Jul 2015 11:00 In the fifth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. In today’s report, we look at how things are shaping up at Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers in the West Midlands, and also see how newly promoted Milton Keynes are faring. |
McCarthy: We Didn't Play Well Enough in the Second Half Tue 28th Jul 2015 23:13 Town boss Mick McCarthy was disappointed with the Blues’ 3-2 defeat at Colchester, feeling his side didn’t play well enough in the second half. Town were twice in front against the U’s via Kevin Bru and David McGoldrick (pen), but late goals from Alex Gilbey - who had netted Colchester’s earlier equaliser - and Gavin Massey won the game. |
McCarthy Admits Transfer Frustrations Tue 28th Jul 2015 23:09 Boss Mick McCarthy says the Blues’ lack of new additions isn’t down a lack of trying. The Town manager says he’s tried to do deals but so far without landing his targets. |
Colchester 3-2 Town - Match Report Tue 28th Jul 2015 22:18 Kevin Bru and David McGoldrick - from the penalty spot - twice gave the Blues the lead at Colchester but the U’s ran out 3-2 victors in the now-annual friendly at the Weston Homes Community Stadium. For the home side, Alex Gilbey scored twice and Gavin Massey a late, late winner. |
Colchester 0-1 Town - Half-Time Tue 28th Jul 2015 20:39 Kevin Bru’s goal just before half-time has given Town a 1-0 half-time lead in their pre-season friendly at Colchester United. |
Trialists Start at Colchester Tue 28th Jul 2015 19:49 Trialists Giles Coke and Larsen Touré start for the Blues at Colchester this evening (KO 7.45pm). |
Guinean International With Town at Colchester Tue 28th Jul 2015 19:18 Guinean international striker or winger Larsen Touré in the Town squad for this evening’s friendly at Colchester. The 31-year-old is a former team-mate of Kevin Bru with Levski Sofia. |
Sears, Pitman and Coke in Squad for Colchester Trip Tue 28th Jul 2015 17:39 Town have confirmed that strike pair Freddie Sears and Brett Pitman are back in the squad alongside trialist Giles Coke for this evening’s friendly at Colchester United, but midfielder Cole Skuse misses out (KO 7.45pm). |
McQueen and Wyatt Join Maldon and Tiptree Tue 28th Jul 2015 15:52 Released duo Darren McQueen and Ben Wyatt have joined Ryman League Division One North Maldon and Tiptree, who are managed by former Blues defender and Academy coach David Wright. |